Hyperolius sankuruensis

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
ANIMALIA	CHORDATA	AMPHIBIA	ANURA	HYPEROLIIDAE

Scientific Name:

Species Authority:

Laurent, 1979

Common Name/s:

English

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Omaniundu Reed Frog

Red List Category & Criteria:	Data Deficient ver 3.1
Year Published:	2004
Assessor/s:	Arne Schiøtz
Reviewer/s:	Global Amphibian Assessment Coordinating Team (Simon Stuart, Janice Chanson and Neil Cox)
Contributor/s:
Justification: Listed as Data Deficient in view of the absence of recent information on its extent of occurrence, status and ecological requirements.

Range Description:	This species is known only from Omaniundu, near Lodja, Sankuru, in south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo. It probably occurs widely in the southern Congo basin.
Countries:	Native: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
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Population:	The population status of this species is unknown. There have been no recent records, presumably due to lack of herpetological work within its range.
Population Trend:	Unknown

Habitat and Ecology:	There is no information on the habitat and ecological requirements of this species, which presumably breeds in water.
Systems:	Freshwater

Major Threat(s):	There is no information on threats to this species.

Major Threat(s):

There is no information on threats to this species.

Conservation Actions:	It has not been recorded in any protected areas.

Conservation Actions:

It has not been recorded in any protected areas.

Citation:	Arne Schiøtz 2004. Hyperolius sankuruensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 June 2013.
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